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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Conditions of Flow; Chapter 5, The Body in Flow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author states that the ______________ is a large part of the idea of human consciousness, containing all that a person has seen.
(a) Diary.
(b) Self.
(c) Brain.
(d) Camera.

2. Some philosophies state that outside forces that affect us are largely outside of us, which causes our lives to be ____________ and out of our control.
(a) Energetic.
(b) Pre-ordained.
(c) Mutable.
(d) Boring.

3. Pleasure may arise from a _____________, while enjoyment comes from a windfall at a casino.
(a) Tax refund.
(b) Lottery ticket.
(c) Well-planned meal.
(d) Spiritual experience.

4. The author believes that flow may have a ___________ component, coming from the parents to the children.
(a) Cultural.
(b) Household.
(c) Spiritual.
(d) Genetic.

5. In order to understand the idea of flow, a person needs to be aware of the __________ to personal fulfillment.
(a) Questions.
(b) Obstacles.
(c) Money.
(d) Road.

Short Answer Questions

1. Setting goals and receiving __________ feedback are crucial elements to achieving enjoyment, according to the author.

2. The author believes that without _____________, one can not measure success and thus enjoyment will not be complete.

3. How many factors are necessary in order to assure that a child will have an optimum experience?

4. The question of what is ____________ is the one question that modern poets, philosophers, and psychologists can't seem to answer.

5. The concept of the Flow is a state in which one is so immersed in something that nothing else _________________.

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